The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) recognizes the West Miami Police Department (WMPD) as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). This designation follows the department’s completion of specialized autism training and certification, underscoring its commitment to fostering a safe environment for all community members, including those with autism and sensory sensitivities.
In September 2023, Traverse City began its mission to provide a more inclusive and welcoming city for autistic individuals and their families looking for vacation destinations. The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly announces that Traverse City has now achieved the Certified Autism Destination™ (CAD) with 19 organizations completing certification to ensure that autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors have a positive and welcoming experience at their venues.
Joining Traverse City’s inclusivity initiative, KOTI Community becomes a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC), awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). This follows the staff’s completion of autism-specific training and certification, providing them with the essential knowledge to deliver exceptional service to all guests, including autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals.
With more than 80% of hospital staff undergoing training and certification, Barbourville ARH has received the Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). In addition to the training and certification, IBCCES also completed an onsite review of the hospital to provide additional recommendations to enhance the experience for autistic and sensory-sensitive patients and their families.
Inland Seas Education Association (ISEA) has been designated as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC), highlighting its commitment to providing accessible and inclusive educational experiences for all visitors. The CAC designation is awarded by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) for organizations that have undergone specialized training and are equipped to meet the needs of autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals.
After completing autism-specific training from the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), Surprise Police Department becomes a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). The training and certification program equips the department staff with best practices for communication, safety and de-escalation when encountering autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals in the community.
The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly announces the City of Indian Wells as a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). As a certified organization, at least 80% of City staff completed training designed to help understand and communicate with autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals.
Demonstrating the hotel’s efforts to create a more inclusive location, Sheraton Mesa Hotel at Wrigleyville West has completed the renewal of their Certified Autism Center™ (CAC) designation. The certification, granted by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES), requires at least 80% of front-facing staff to complete training and certification to better serve autistic and sensory-sensitive individuals and their families.
The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES) proudly announces that Michigan Legacy Art Park has achieved the designation of a Certified Autism Center™ (CAC). To earn this certification, the park’s staff completed autism-specific training to equip them with the knowledge, resources, and tools to assist autistic and sensory-sensitive visitors. The designation highlights Michigan Legacy Art Park’s commitment to creating an inclusive and welcoming park for all.
